Private collaborators include the Allen Institute for Brain Science, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Kavli Foundation, and Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
This figure includes a portion of the expected annual income from the endowments of existing Kavli Institutes and endowment gifts to establish new Kavli Institutes over the coming decade.
"It's really quite exciting because we can exchange ideas about it while we're here at the meeting in the same place, " said Greg Madejski of the Kavli Institute of Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology.
"We are excited by this new invention on transparent solar cells, which applied our recent advances in transparent conducting windows (also published in ACS Nano) to fabricate these devices, " said Paul S.Weiss, CNSI director and Fred Kavli Chair in NanoSystems Sciences.